Playing with Depreciation: The Small Business Guide to Bonus Depreciation, Section 179, and Smarter Write-Offs
A practical, plain-English guide to depreciation for small businesses: bonus depreciation, Section 179, business vehicles, rental property schedules, cost segregation, and the de minimis safe harbor plus when to time deductions for maximum tax savings. TL;DR (for busy founders) Why depreciation isn’t scary (and why it matters to profits) Depreciation simply recognizes that business stuff […]
Q4 Planning Playbook: How to Finish Strong and Set Up a Breakout Q1
Q4 isn’t just the end of the year—it’s the most leverage‑packed 90 days on your calendar. Decisions you make between October and December determine your tax bill, your cash runway, your momentum into Q1, and—most importantly—how intentionally you grow in the next 12 months. This playbook breaks down the planning and strategy moves that matter […]
One Big Beautiful Bill
In case you haven’t heard, a massive tax bill was passed on July 4th, 2025. Happy Declaration of Independence Day, America! I’m sure our Founding Fathers had no idea we’d turn the U.S. Tax Code into the monster of a document it is today. But you’re probably not here for a history lesson. You’re asking, […]